KUWAIT - Jazeera Airways today released its April 2013 operational performance report showed accortduing to US-based OTP tracker FlightStats an on-time performance (OTP) of 91 percent.
The April report, which presents market share figures based on statistics from Kuwait’s Directorate General for Civil Aviation (DGCA), Jazeera Airways has a 38 percent market share on the Kuwait-Beirut route, a 15 percent market share on the Kuwait-Dubai route, and a 10 percent market share on the Kuwait-Bahrain route.
The airline also saw an increase in passenger numbers on the Kuwait-Dubai and Kuwait-Jeddah routes, with a 6 percent and 8 percent increase respectively compared to April 2012.
The Kuwait-Amman route has a 44 percent market share, with an increase of 20 percent in passenger numbers on the route compared to last year.
On the Egyptian routes, the airline saw an increase of 27 percent in passenger numbers on the Kuwait-Sharm El Sheikh route compared to the same period last year, 6 percent on the Kuwait-Assiut route, 47 percent on the Kuwait-Luxor route, and 39 percent on the Kuwait-Sohag route. Jazeera market share for Sharm El Sheikh 62 percent, Assiut 53 percent, Luxor 72 percent and Sohag 54 percent.
Jazeera Airways Market Share Figures
for the month of April 2013
Route | Jazeera Airways market share - April 2013 | Number of airlines serving route during April 2013 |
Al Najaf route | 66 percent | 2 |
Alexandria route | 16 percent | 5 |
Amman route | 44 percent | 3 |
Assiut route | 53 percent | 2 |
Bahrain route | 10 percent | 5 |
Beirut route | 38 percent | 3 |
Cairo route | 22 percent | 3 |
Dubai route | 15 percent | 4 |
Istanbul route | 5 percent | 2 |
Jeddah route | 15 percent | 5 |
Luxor route | 72 percent | 2 |
Mashhad route | 24 percent | 5 |
Riyadh route | 9 percent | 3 |
Sharm El Sheikh route | 62 percent | 3 |
Sohag route | 54 percent | 3 |
Source: Kuwait Directorate General for Civil Aviation,
April 2013 passenger movement report.